Bass Cottage Inn

14 The Field
Bar Harbor Maine 04609-0242
USA

http://www.basscottage.com

Phone: +1-207-288-1234
Toll-free: +1-866-782-9224

General Information

Historic yet fresh. Elegant yet casual. Central yet serene. Originally built in 1885, this great house has just been lovingly restored. A stylish 10 guest room inn in a peaceful enclave minutes from Acadia, the waterfront, restaurants and shopping. The style is creative and elegant – without Victorian clichés. Each king/queen suite features private bath; many have fireplaces & whirlpools. Enjoy gourmet breakfasts including entrees cooked to order. Our guest pantry is always open offering snacks and beverages. No smoking or pets. Parking. Open mid May to late October.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 10 guest accommodations (10 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 185.00 and $ 365.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 60.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Library
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Videos
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Ceiling fans
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Piano
  • Wedding Facilities
  • Wet bar

Other Amenities: Evening wine & hors d'oeuvres, Early riser coffee service, DVD lending library, Wireless high-speed Internet access

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8-9:30am
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
  • Special meals available: Atkins-friendly, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Banana ricotta pancakes
    Fluffy and light, redolent with fresh banana. Served with chicken apple sausage and warm maple syrup.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 nights usually required; holiday weekends require 3 night stay)
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children (Rooms are double occupancy. No cribs.)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (evening wine and cheese during high season)
  • Deposit amount required (Less than 3 nights requires full payment upon reservation Stays of 3 or more nights require 50% deposit)
  • Closed: closed November through mid May
  • Check in time is 3 - 7pm and Check out time is 11am
  • Cancellations:
    We understand that your plans can change. However, due to the short season and limited rooms available, we request a 21 day notice of cancellation. If you cancel before this period you will be refunded your deposit less a $25.00 processing fee. Cancellation within 21 days of your intended arrival date will result in forfeiture of your deposit.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Maine Innkeeper Association
    • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
    • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • corporate offsite meetings
  • quiet but central location in Bar Harbor
  • small family weddings
  • stylish decor
  • Antiques/decor
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Historic Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Victorian
  • Built in 1885
  • Opened for business in 1928
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2004
  • Access for the disabled
  • Parking available (Private parking lot on premises)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Near harbor, Island, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Bangor, ME (45 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    From point south, take I-95 to exit 182A. Follow signs to Route 1A South. Follow 1A south into Ellsworth where you pick up Route 3 into Bar Harbor. As you enter the center of Bar Harbor, take a left on Cottage St. and go to end. Take a right, then a quick left after the bank. This private way leads you to The Field, where the Inn the first building on your left.
  • Nearest major airport: BGR 50 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    From airport get onto I-95 south. Take Exit 182A - I395. Follow signs to Route 1A South. Follow 1A south into Ellsworth where you pick up Route 3 into Bar Harbor. As you enter the center of Bar Harbor, take a left on Cottage St. and go to end. Take a right, then a quick left after the bank. This private way leads you to The Field, where the Inn the first building on your left.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Jeff and Teri Anderholm
    Food, wine, international travel
  • The innkeepers speak: English, Italian, Spanish